CAREER MANAGEMENT

program topic The “hyper-competitive global business environment where the old rules do not necessarily apply, where national boundaries mean progressively less, and where the rewards will to those who will work the hardest and the smartest.” Fred Maidment, Professor and Author of “What Your Boss Doesn’t Want You to know” gives proactive career advice. Find the book now What Your Boss Doesn’t Want You to Know EMPIRE OF WEALTH Speed of Communication Travel is not the only thing accelerating in the 19th Century communications also speed-up. English inventors William Fothergill Cooke and Charles Wheatstone invented the Cook-Wheatstone electrical telegraph or the hardware of communications. Samuel Morse developed the code or the software making a complete communication tool. Questions or comments email David@GDTB. Biz. IN THE NEWS Small-Business Confidence Sputters, Again After Gains in April and May, Index “Gives Up” in June Small-business optimism remained in tepid territory in June as NFIB’s monthly economic Index dropped just under a point (0.9) and landed at 93.5 effectively ending any hope of a revival in confidence among job creators. Six of the ten Index components fell, two rose and two were unchanged. Link to article visit Getting Down to Business® on Facebook. BUSINESS RISK MANAGEMENT Workers’ Compensation an old business idea that has gone off the rails. Chris Pobieglo, Business Risk Management expert talks about the “flawed system” and ways it can be fixed. Visit Chris at www.BusinessInsuranceAssociates.com. LISTEN EVERY SATURDAY Getting Down to Business® with David Weatherholt broadcast Saturday’s 8-10 am (AKDT) Fox News Talk KOAN 95.5 FM & AM 1020 – Stream: www.foxnewskoan.com In Anchorage, Alaska. In Spokane, Washington listens to MoneyTalk 1230 AM KSBN from 9-11 am. Like us on Facebook, join me on LinkedIn or follow us on Twitter at Waconsult.